Staunton vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1860-1896, 1887-07-29

PERSONAL POINTS.

BRIEF MENTION OF FAMILIAR NAMES.
| Mrs. r. S. Payne, Jr., OF Ca, is spend
ing the summer with her sister, Mrs NJ
\ T. Gilkeson, near Folly Mills.
| Mr.. r. III. GiIlock left last week for
White Sulphur Springs.
| Miss Ida Bowers, Of Richmond, Is sum-
nering with her friend, Miss Pratt, near
| Waynesboro.
Mr.. Sllas Walker, of Augusta, is In
| Wytheville, visiting his brother, Gen.
| Walker.
| Mr.. r. H. Palmer, of Greenyille, has
taken position with the wholesale gro
Gerry house of Nj Erskine Miller, of this
city, and will. before long, 60 on the road.
Mr.. Palmer has long conducted the gen.
eral merchandise business on his own ac-
count, IS a good business man and will
make good salesman and prove valua-
able acquisition TO his house.
Mrs Mollie Crowder, the popular assist
ant at Mrs. Merriken' s, is taking her vaca-
ton with relatives at Mediums River
! Station.
Miss Irene McCutchen, of Augusta, is
the guest of Miss Minnie Pelter, of
Covington, Allegheny.
Miss Louise Halves, daughter of Rey.
| DR.. HAYES, of Stanton, has accepted a
position in the Lewsburg (W Va Fe-
male Institute, of which Prof. G. E.
Young. formerly of Staunton, is Princi-
pal.
Prof. Henry Scharf, celebrated elocu-
ZIONIST we'll known and much beloved in
Staunton has been missing from his board
Jog house in New York since the 18th Of
June.
Miss Maggie Shea, of Richmond, is
visiting Mrs. JAS Moan, of this city.
Miss Kate Knightly is visiting at Rich
mond.
Prof. J. l.. Massey, of Sherwood Female
Seminary, Staunton, was in Norfolk last
week.
Judge Sheffey and Hon. Jacob Y ost, of
Staunton, were in Harrisonburg last
week.
J.B. Morley, Of this city, was is Charles
ton, W. Va, last week.
Mrs. Sallie Bailey, of Messy Creek, this
county, was in Lexington last week.
Mrs. Julius Switzer is spending month
with Mrs. Kate Modisett, near Luray.
Miss Susie Meyer returned home Tues
day from visit to Raphine.
Rev. J. W. Rosebro, formerly pastor of
Messy Creek Presbyterian church. and
now of Petersburg, recently called on
Gov. Lee and made an effectual effort to
get respite for the condemned wife
| murderer, Holmes Puryear, whose spiri-
tual adviser he is. The prisoner says he
expects to have Mr.. Rosebro on the scat
fold with him.
Mr.. VIM. HI. Bailie, late of Stauuton,
now of Lynchburg, arrived Friday even
ing last to spend a few days with his
family.
Mrs. III. M. Smith, wife of the editor Of
the Pocahontas "Headllght," IS visiting
her sister, Mrs. DR.. Patterson, of this
city. Her daughter, Miss Josie. accom-
panies her.
Miss Annie Crow, formerly of Staun-
ton, now residing in Richmond, is paying
a visit to her friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Tranta Of Ports.
mouth, Va, are visiting Mrs. Trants
father, Mr.. Jno.1M. Bell, of Goshen. Mrs.
| Trant has many friends in Augusta and
Rockbr1dge.
Mr.. Howard B. Arbuckle, of Lewisburg,
W. Va, stopped at Craigsville with Mr..
E. M. Craig, fellow-student of Hamp-
den-SidneY College, for few hours last
week.
Messrs. F. G.. Hartman and S. 2. Har-
vile, and W. T. Wilson. of Bells Valley,
who left Staunton last fall together for
mpden-Sidney College, have returned
to their respective homes.
Mrs. Sarah A. Feamster and her daugh-
ter. Miss Laura, of Lewsburg, W. Va,
are stopping at Cralgsville.
Miss Gussia Hutcheson is visiting at
Col. j. Il, Crawford's, near Mt. Sidney
Highland "Recorder'': Sol James
Cochran, of Folly Mills, Augusta county,
accompanied by his wife, his daughter,
Miss Annie, and his son, James, are
taking 3. three or four weeks outing
through our mountains. They have no
definite plans, but are merely roaming
around wherever circumstances guide
them''
Mrs. Geo F. Patterson and children, of.
Baltimore, are at MI. W. j. LareW's, in.
| Greenvilie.
Misses Lizzie Wholey and Nora kitz ge~
raid are visiting at D5erf9ld.
MIR. E. A. Palmer, of Staunton,
| yUb frau PoIf
house, returned to this city few days
ago az + from ron, the Dr"mmsrs' o0nv)R tion at
Mrs. J. J. Anderson and Mrs. W. G.
Camp, of Richmond, are visiting their
mother, Mrs. D. S. Young, of this city.
Capt. &. Shepherd, U. S. internal Reye-
nue. Collector at Lynchburg, was in the
city Saturday.
Messrs. J. W, Brandeburg. Albert
Schultz and VIM. E. Yearger, went with
the StoneWall Brigade Band on the out
ing excursion.
Miss Sallie l.. Miller, of Moffatt's
Greek, is the guest of Mrs. B. F. Hughes,
] this city.
Mr.. Walter W. Warwick, of Cincinnati,
is visiting friends in this city.
Miss Mollie Farrow, of this city, is
spending few weeks at her old home,
! near Mt Sidney.
Mrs. DR.. D. c. Sutherland and child, of
Baltimore, Md, are On a visit to Mrs. c.
| Bargamin.
MIR. VIM. H. Alexander, of this city,.
visited Mcdowell, Highland, this week.
Mr.. M. T. PeterfiSh arrived in tour.